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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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